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There is no part of the world from whence we may not admire these planets, which roll, like ours, in different orbits round the same central sun; ... and whilst my soul is thus raised up to heaven, it imports me little what ground I tread upon.
There is no part of the world from whence we may not admire these planets, which roll, like ours, in different orbits round the same central sun; ... and whilst my soul is thus raised up to heaven, it imports me little what ground I tread upon.
Approximate author period: c. 1714 AD · early modern
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- Viscount Bolingbroke
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- Approximate author period: c. 1714 AD · early modern
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- Dictionary of Quotations (1893) (1893 AD)
Printed citation: Bolingbroke. · page_473
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